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Elizabeth Brooks — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Brooks across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1876
Female
Head
Born: Virginia
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Middlesex, Virginia |
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Industry | Dress |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 24 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Township / Ward | Jamaica Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melvin Brooks | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Virginia Brooks | Other | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Elizabeth Brooks | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1920
Middlesex, Virginia
Head, age 45
Middlesex, Virginia · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Middlesex, Virginia
Head, age 54
Middlesex, Virginia · implied b. ~1876 — 3 household members
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Industry | Dress |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 24 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Middlesex-County, Virginia
Other, age 66
Middlesex-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1874
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Mother-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jamaica District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Brooks across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Brooks
Head · 1930 · age 54 · b. ~1876 · Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2451unit:0026)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Mully | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Abraham Mully | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Elizabeth Mully | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Mary Mully | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Jesse Bright | 33 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 6 | Carrie E. Bright | 24 | Wife-H | Laundress | Virginia |
| 7 | Polly Bagby | 85 | Head-H | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Hugh Colley | 38 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 9 | Mary B. Colley | 31 | Wife-H | Laundress | Virginia |
| 10 | Walter J. Colley | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Emile M. Colley | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Bentley L. Colley | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Donald L. Colley | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Paul G. Colley | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Earl Jr. Colley | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Elizabeth Brooks THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Waitress | Virginia |
| 17 | Melvin Brooks | 19 | Son | Machinist | Virginia |
| 18 | Virginia G. Brooks | 16 | Daught-H | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Robert J. Lambeth | 52 | Head-H | Blacksmith | Virginia |
| 20 | Joseph H. Colley | 57 | Head-H | Farmer | Virginia |
| 21 | James P. Colley | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Martha G. Boyd | 75 | Head-H | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Clarence Boyd | 18 | Grandson | Laborer | Virginia |
| 24 | James Boyd | 17 | Grandson | Farmer | Virginia |
| 25 | Robert Boyd | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 26 | Mary Boyd | 38 | Wife-H | Laundress | Virginia |
| 27 | Sarah Boyd | 14 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Henry Boyd | 14 | son | — | Virginia |
| 29 | John Boyd | 9 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Wilma Boyd | 7 | son | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Virginia Boyd | 5 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Webster W. Brown | 25 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 33 | Millie J. Brown | 30 | Wife-H | Laundress | Virginia |
| 34 | Eloise Brown | 10 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | William W. Brown | 8 | son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Mabel Brown | 6 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Edward W. Brown | 4 | son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Wash Jr. Boyd | 52 | Head-H | Farmer | Virginia |
| 39 | James Boyd | 66 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 40 | Mary G. Boyd | 50 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Lucy C. Boyd | 14 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Ben J. Boyd | 13 | son | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Morris Fields | 6 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Jesse Williams | 34 | Head-H | Farmer | Virginia |
| 45 | Hattie L. Williams | 15 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Freddie H. Williams | 13 | son | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Nellie G. Williams | 11 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Margaret V. Williams | 10 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Sarah E. Williams | 8 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Joseph Jr. Williams | 7 | son | — | Virginia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)